Parry Thomas

Banker

Employment History

Banker

Sally Denton and Roger Morris have written about Mormon banker Parry Thomas's financing of Las Vegas, for example, in their book, The Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America. . .

Chief among his duties while on P&Z was hearing testimony regarding Las Vegas banker Parry Thomas' application to build River Grove Farm north of Hailey, which hosts equestrian events and produced the world-famous dressage horse Brentina.

Sally Denton and Roger Morris have written about Mormon banker Parry Thomas's financing of Las Vegas, for example, in their book, The Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America.

Sally Denton and Roger Morris have written about Mormon banker Parry Thomas's financing of Las Vegas, for example, in their book, The Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America.

It didn't take long for the Caesars bosses to realize they didn't want the old white elephant, so they essentially had Parry Thomas, the banker who held the $9 million mortgage on the property, repossess it.It took a few years, but Thomas finally sold it to Major Riddle, partner in the Dunes; Riddle changed its name to the Silverbird.
The Silverbird's poker room was known for being the meanest shark tank in town.